An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations (1883)
Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 214
h sitle of the altar of a church. (SeeSecretarium.) Locking up. Any process by which a colour,liable to be affected by damp, can be rendereddurable. Loculamentum, R. {loculus, a little place).Any box, chest, or case, the interior of which isdivided into compartments. Loculus, R. (dimin. onociis, a… … Figs. 42S, 429. Badge of Rich:\rd II. in WestminsterHall. Lodged, Her. Said of animals of the chasehi repose. The illustration shows the favouritebadge of Richard II.: a white hart chained, andin an attitude of rest. This device is repeatedin Westminster Hall 83 times ; and all areequally…
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